Root canals in Julington Creek — because old fillings don't retire quietly.
Julington Creek settled in before most of St. Johns County had a stoplight — which means Fruit Cove and Julington Creek Plantation are full of teeth carrying dental work from the era when Race Track Road was still a shortcut, not a thoroughfare. Big amalgam fillings and first-generation crowns don't fail loudly at first. They flex, they hairline-crack, and then one Tuesday the nerve underneath finally files a complaint you can't ignore.
When that Tuesday comes, the question is logistics. Restoro opens in September 2026 in the Ponte Vedra–Nocatee corridor — over on the CR-210 side of the county rather than up San Jose Boulevard — and it's built walk-in first: 7am to 7pm, seven days, pain moved to the front of the line. Diagnosis is a tight ~31-minute visit; the root canal itself gets its own 60–90 minutes with the dentist, because canal work under aging restorations rewards patience, not speed.
You'll know the cost before you decide anything: $850, $950, or $1,150 depending on whether it's a front tooth, premolar, or molar — members pay $680, $760, $920. And if the tooth needs a new crown or a core buildup after decades of service, those exact figures ($1,250 and $295; $999 and $236 for members) land in one written total first.
Why this works from here
- An easy run from Race Track Road across to the CR-210 corridor — no crawl up San Jose Boulevard into Mandarin traffic
- Weekend and evening triage for a neighborhood where the dental work is often old enough to have a graduation photo
- Core buildup and crown priced on the same public schedule as the root canal — the full rescue of an aging tooth quoted as one number
Questions, answered plainly
The tooth with my big old silver filling started aching. Why would it need a root canal now?
Large, older fillings leave thin walls of natural tooth around them, and over the years those walls flex and crack; bacteria can eventually reach the nerve even without a new cavity. An X-ray and a few simple tests tell us whether the tooth can be rescued with a filling replacement or genuinely needs canal treatment — and we show you the evidence, not just the verdict.
I had a root canal on this tooth years ago and it's flaring again. Can you retreat it?
Sometimes. Retreatments are genuinely case-by-case: some belong in-house, and some — especially with unusual canal anatomy or a post in place — are honestly better with an endodontist. We'll tell you which yours is at the diagnostic visit, before you've paid for anything beyond the exam.
Race Track Road is a parking lot by 5pm. When's the smart time to come in?
Early. We open at 7am every day, and mornings run calmer than evenings — plus the live wait time is published on the site, so you can check it before leaving Fruit Cove. Weekends are fully open too, which is often the least-traffic answer of all.
What does the whole thing cost, worst case?
Worst case is a molar that needs everything: $1,150 for the canal work, $295 for a core buildup, $1,250 for the crown — $2,695 total, or $2,155 at member pricing. Most cases cost less. Whatever yours needs, the full figure is in writing before treatment starts, not assembled invoice by invoice.
How long from diagnosis to done?
Diagnosis is a ~31-minute visit. The canal appointment — a dedicated 60–90 minutes — often happens within a day or two, sometimes the same day. If a crown follows, that's its own visit afterward. You'll leave visit one knowing your exact sequence, not guessing at it.
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Come in when it works for you.
We open September 2026 in the Ponte Vedra–Nocatee corridor. Founding members lock $29/month for life — cleanings, exams, X-rays, and a whitening touch-up with every visit.